Govt moving energy pricing proposal to encourage power consumption: Hammad Azhar

MG News | September 03, 2021 at 01:58 PM GMT+05:00

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September 3, 2021 (MLN): Hammad Azhar, Minister for Energy has announced that his ministry is moving a proposal for seasonal energy pricing for domestic and commercial consumers to encourage power consumption during off-peak months.

Taking to his social media handle, he said that the success of the Industrial Energy Package demonstrates that such incentives provide relief and absorb part of surplus capacity.

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